Welcome to Rednock School! We warmly invite prospective colleagues, students, parents, and our wider community to learn more about who we are and what we stand for.

At Rednock, we believe that everyone matters. Our mission is to inspire and motivate our students to be ambitious, both for themselves and for each other. We are a school deeply rooted in our community, where staff and students are tenacious about making a positive impact on the world around us. We strive for excellence in everything we do, taking responsibility for our futures, each other, and the community we serve. We are dedicated to delivering an exceptional education that allows our students to explore their curiosities, opening doors to endless possibilities. Our school fosters a culture of respect, where tolerance and kindness are essential to our collective happiness and success.

Through outstanding teaching, compassionate pastoral care, and a vibrant range of extracurricular activities, we provide every student with the opportunity to realise their potential. We are ambitious for our students and understand the importance of academic achievement, yet what truly sets us apart is the strength of our relationships and the depth of care within our school community.

Choosing the right school is important. At Rednock School, you’ll immediately feel the sense of belonging and we would be delighted to welcome you as part of our inclusive and dynamic community in the near future.

Mike Stratford

Headteacher

Rednock School is an Ofsted rated ‘Good’ school in Dursley, Gloucestershire with over 1,200 students on roll. Our school is a successful secondary, mixed foundation school with a sixth form, investing in student development for 11- 18-year-olds. In 2009, the school underwent a complete re-build, developing an entirely new school site.

At Rednock the welfare, happiness and progress of every student is very important to us. Our primary belief is that every student should enjoy school and achieve their full potential and enjoy and celebrate success. With our excellent staff body, we are committed to providing the highest standards of education, care and support for all to overcome those challenges.

We are located in the market town of Dursley in Gloucestershire, approximately 12 miles south of Gloucester, 25 miles north of Bristol and 100 miles west of London. We are easily accessible from all directions, being situated close to the M4 and M5 motorways.

To be a school where everyone matters.

At Rednock our mission is to inspire and motivate our staff and students to be ambitious for themselves and each other. To be a school at the heart of its community that is tenacious about improving the world we live and learn in. A school where we achieve the highest standards in all that we do. A school that takes responsibility for our futures and community. A school which delivers an exceptional education which allows our students to explore their curiosities and passions. A respectful school where tolerance and kindness resonate amongst our community.

A school where everyone matters.

Rednock is a school where we want to be. Our vision is to be a school where everyone matters and thrives in a safe, healthy and sustainable environment that sits at the heart of our community. Our staff are committed to delivering a high-quality education in partnership with our students, their parents/carers and other stakeholders with leads to success for all.

At the heart of our pastoral programme is our community system, providing support and allowing everyone to flourish. Year 7 to 11 are in mixed aged tutor groups and each tutor belongs to one of our four communities. We believe that education is not confined to the classroom and we recognise that there is more to we can do to develop students with a rich cultural capital. We offer the opportunity to attend school clubs and activities, residential school trips, an extensive range of extra- curricular clubs and sports teams, and the Duke of Edinburgh’s Award Scheme.

Our Sixth Form provides students with opportunities across a range of A levels and vocational courses. Students are offered a choice from a wide selection of subjects to develop a personal Sixth Form programme tailored to their own needs and aspirations. We remain committed to developing and strengthening our sixth form offer for students.

We welcome new colleagues with an induction programme and pride ourselves on the opportunities we offer to support your progression. For ECTs, we fully support your transition to Rednock. You will have an induction mentor and personal mentor helping to oversee the holistic view of your progress.

We are committed to

• Delivering a safe and sustainable school community which supports all students and staff to achieve their aspirations and realise their potential.
• Identifying and achieving ambitious personal and academic goals for our students and staff.
• Building students’ resilience and life skills so that they have choices, can contribute fully to our community and realise their ambitions.
• Delivering a curriculum that meets the needs of all students and inspires them to enjoy and actively engage in learning.
• Working together as a community with respect and tolerance and where we embrace diversity and demand equality.
• Embracing new ideas, technologies and challenges and seeking opportunities that benefit our community.
• Being a school of choice for students, parents/carers and staff.

If you're searching for your next opportunity to shine, why not contact us now?  You'll be working at a great school and be part of a friendly, helpful team. We're always interested to hear from enthusiastic, committed teachers - send us your CV now via our School Talent Pool and say what sort of role you're looking for. Visit us at www.rednockschool.org.uk or email us at jobs@rednockschool.org.uk. By joining our School Talent Pool we'll know you're interested in working here when a future vacancy occurs. Join our School Talent Pool now! For more information about School Talent Pools visit www.eteach.com